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October 19, 2022
Folding Aluminium Screens Are Used For Privacy And Sun Control On This Home
Nico van der Meulen Architects has sent us one of their latest projects, a new modern home that includes extensive folding aluminum screens on its exterior. The metal screens, with a perforated pattern, start on the front facade of the home, while the entryway includes multiple water features, a sculpture, and hidden lighting. The screens […]
October 18, 2022
ADC 321 | September-October 2022 – ADC
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October 18, 2022
Lounge Chairs Made From Branches Add A Natural Element To These Micro-Apartments
Design studio Ruang Nyaman has recently completed a co-living project in Bali, Indonesia, that includes a variety of micro-apartments and communal spaces. One design element that caught our eye, are the curved seats that are included in the outdoor space of each micro-apartment. The lounge chairs, which add a curved element to the straight lines […]
October 10, 2022
BDP restores London's Leighton House museum – ADC
BDP’s skilful reworking of Leighton House has breathed new life into one of London’s forgotten museums, the former home of artist Frederic Leighton. Rear elevation showing new brick staircase, glazed cafe and refurbished winter studio (ph: Jaron James) BDP has completed the restoration and refurbishment of Grade II* listed Leighton House Museum in London. The […]
October 10, 2022
Gerflor’s new Creation LVT Collection provides an all-in-one approach – ADC
Gerflor has extended its product portfolio with the launch of the 2022 Creation LVT Collection. It provides a unique all-in-one approach, which is conceived using a cross-sectional method offering designers an à la carte choice of design and fitting depending on either renovation or new-build projects. Aimed at architects, specifiers, decision-makers and professionals, the new […]
October 10, 2022
A Net Loft Is Made Possible From The High Ceiling Inside This A-Frame Cabin
October 10, 2022 Nestled in a woodland setting and located near Grand Marais, Minnesota, the ‘Gaucho‘ A-frame cabin is just a few minutes walk from Lake Superior. The inspiration for the A-frame came from the owner’s time spent living in Argentina, with the exterior clad in metal, and surrounded on two sides by a small […]
October 9, 2022
Designing in sustainability with Marley – ADC
Stuart Nicholson, roof systems director at Marley, explores how closer supply chain collaboration and an improved understanding of renewable technologies can help drive the sustainability agenda for architects and tackle domestic energy costs. In association with The journey to 2050 net zero is underway and political leaders have clearly signposted the direction of travel. Part […]
October 7, 2022
Bricking it: Battersea power station primed to open to the public – ADC
The much-loved South London icon is finally set to be open to the public (for real this time) welcoming visitors into its WilkinsonEyre-refurbished insides on October 14th. Aerial view looking southwest. Credit Jason Hawkes. Sir Giles Gilbert Scott is an architect who has birthed London three icons: the red telephone box, Bankside power station, and […]
October 7, 2022
A Built-In Bench Was Designed For Both Sides Of This Home Extension
October 7, 2022 Ben Callery Architects has shared photos of a recently completed modern extension in Victoria, Australia, that was added to a Victorian heritage terrace house. The new rear extension includes twin parabolic roofs that stand out against the neighboring houses, and allow light to filter through to the interior. The home includes a […]
October 6, 2022
Born again: St John’s Waterloo renovated by Eric Parry – ADC
Eric Parry Architects has given a new lease of life to the Grade II* listed St John’s church in Waterloo, which only just survived the Blitz. “Where’s the church?” questioned the King — King George VI that is — in 1950 when touring the construction site that was Waterloo and Southbank, soon to be home to […]
October 6, 2022
A Glass Roof Lets Light Flood Into This Home Extension In London
Architecture and interiors firm Finkernagel Ross has recently completed a contemporary rear extension to a traditional Victorian home, located in West London, England. The rear extension, which connects the new interior spaces to the garden, has floor-to-ceiling windows and a large sliding glass door. Inside the new extension is a kitchen, living room, and dining […]
October 6, 2022
Julia Barfield – ADC
Julia Barfield explains how Marks Barfield Architects has built on its entrepreneurial activist roots to redirect its energies towards becoming a regenerative practice. ‘For us design is a powerful tool for good, both social and environmental. At its best it improves the quality of people’s lives and lifts their spirits while drawing on a minimum […]